Aviv Alush


Avraham Aviv Alush is an Israeli actor, singer and model best-known for playing Amos Dahari on the hit TV-show Beauty and the Baker.

Early life

He was born in Kiryat Bialik in Northern Israel, and grew up in Karmiel. He is of Tunisian Jewish descent. He served in the Golani Brigade in the Israeli Defence Forces.

Career

In 2012 he was cast as a series regular in the Ran Danker-starring psychological series, The Gordin Cell.
In 2013 he began appearing in Beauty and the Baker alongside Rotem Sela. In Israel the series was positively reviewed by Haaretz newspaper. In 2017 Amazon acquired global rights of the first two seasons of the show to stream them worldwide on Amazon Prime Video.
Prior to appearing in The Shack, he had only acted in Israeli films and television. With the making of this film, he is also the first Israeli actor to play Jesus in an English-language film.
He has also appeared as a stage actor, appearing in the Habima Theater production of Dangerous Liaisons in 2016. He previously appeared in the theater's 2012 production of The Merchant of Venice where he played Gratiano.

Model

He has appeared in fashion advertising campaigns for FILA and Castro.

Music

In 2018 he collaborated with Elai Botner on the single,“Hachi Karov Elayeich” with Tablet magazine naming it the “Hottest Israeli Song of the Summer” In March 2019 the duo released a new single and music video

Personal life

He is married to Nofar Koren, an attorney, with whom he has three children.

Filmography

Selected films and television: